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2006 Museum Admission
We recommend that you allow at least
2½ to 3 hours for your visit.

Individual

    Members
FREE
    Regular Admission
$14.00
    Seniors (65+)
$8.00
    Students with ID
$8.00
    Youths (Age 12 and under)
$6.00
    Children under 5
FREE
    Active or Retired Military
    and Spouse with ID
$6.00
    Military in Uniform
FREE
 
Groups - Click here for more information about Group Visits

    Adult $10.00
    Active Military and Spouse
    (w/ ID)
$4.00
    Senior (65+) $6.00
    Student Groups (Fall) $4.00
    Student Groups (Spring) $5.00
    Driver/Chaperone
    (1 per five Students)
FREE
    Additional Chaperone $8.00
Hours & Days of Operation:

By popular demand, The National World War II Museum now opens at 9:00 am.

Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday: CLOSED

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and Mardi Gras.

 Accessibility:
The National World War II Museum is fully accessible to all visitors. Wheelchairs are provided for use in the Museum. We offer short introductory Museum guides in braille, French, Spanish and German

Exhibits:
The National World War II Museum's exhibits encompass the June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy, the Home Front during WWII, and the D-Day Invasions in the Pacific. Exhibit galleries incorporate text panels, artifacts, and Personal Account stations in which visitors may listen to the stories of WWII veterans and others who supported the war effort.

We recommend allowing at least 2-3 hours to view the Museum.



Film Showings:
The Malcolm Forbes Theater shows two exclusive WWII films: D-Day Remembered (Normandy) and Price for Peace (the Pacific). These films, each about 45 minutes long, show daily on an alternating basis beginning with D-Day Remembered at 9:30 AM, Price for Peace at 10:30 AM and so on. A film is shown every hour on the half hour. Both films are also available for purchase in our Museum Store.

Visitor Facilities:
PJ's Cafe, Museum Shop, baby changing facilities, wheelchairs.
 
For More Information:
Field Trips The Museum offers docent-led tours of the exhibit for school groups.
Group Visits Groups of 15 or more are eligible for discount rates.
Outside the Museum For information on all the activities going on in New Orleans, visit www.neworleansonline.com, the official tourism web site for New Orleans.